Jim Hakala and colleagues created fossil kits for schools in the state

CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ Outreach Awards info session set for April 4

March 20, 2017

Faculty and staff interested in applying for a 2017–18 CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ Outreach Award are invited to attend the April 4 brown bag session to learn about award criteria and how to apply.

Ralphie IV

CU's retired mascot, Ralphie IV, passes away

March 20, 2017

Ralphie IV, the university's beloved live buffalo mascot who roamed the sidelines for 10-plus seasons (1998–2008), passed away Sunday morning at the age of 19. Ralphie IV's successor, Ralphie V, is very much in good health and is running strong.

A firefighter works a fireline during the Sunshine Canyon fire on March 19, 2017

Update on Sunshine Canyon wildfire west of ÐßÐßÊÓƵ

March 19, 2017

A wildfire in the foothills west of ÐßÐßÊÓƵ has led to some off-campus evacuations and has affected air quality on campus.

Spring on CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ Main Campus

Pacheco named affirmative action officer for HR

March 17, 2017

David Pacheco, a former investigator for the Office of Institutional Equity and Compliance, has been named the new affirmative action officer for the Department of Human Resources at CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ.

Caroline Himes

Retirement reception to honor Himes on March 21

March 17, 2017

The Research & Innovation Office is hosting a reception on March 21 to recognize Caroline Himes, director of the Office of Industry Collaboration, who is retiring after 19 years of serving in various roles across the university.

Ross Marquand photo courtesy of rossmarquand.com

Zombies: A success story of one CU Theatre alum

March 17, 2017

After about 10 years of living in Los Angeles trying to make a career as an actor, Ross Marquand was cast in the highest-rated TV series in cable history, "The Walking Dead," changing his life forever.

Students playing intramural football at CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ

Get outside and stay well with Intramurals and Outdoor Program trips

March 17, 2017

It’s finally getting warm outside- take advantage of the great weather and get some good exercise by playing an outdoor intramural sport or going on an outdoor program trip.

Two women sitting on lawn and working on laptop

Results are in for campus learning management surveys

March 16, 2017

In the fall, the LMS Evaluation Initiative project team conducted a study to gather feedback about faculty and graduate teaching assistant experiences with campus learning management systems (LMS). Reports on the results are now available.

Students participate in a yoga class at the Rec Center

In the Know: Finding a balance between health and fitness

March 16, 2017

Campus life is notorious for bad habits and unhealthy patterns. Chloe Sommer, sophomore and environmental studies major, says regular exercise can improve health beyond fitness. As a rock climber and avid outdoorswoman, she visits the CU Rec Center to exercise when the weather is bad during the winter.

Tony Huizar with fellow volunteers

Student gains experience at the intersection of justice movements and sustainability

March 16, 2017

Tony Huizar is majoring in both political science and international affairs with a minor in leadership studies. His work at the Environmental Center on campus dovetails with his interest in eco-social justice and environmental justice issues.

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